A brand new opera, specially written and staged in the venetian theather on the occasion of the third centenary of the birth of the illustrious fellow citizen Carlo Goldoni (1707-2007),
Il Signor Goldoni, on text written in english by Gianluigi Melega, it is a playful two-act drama set tomusic by Luca Mosca.
This is one of his eleven theatrical compositions and the second based on Melega’s text.
Mosca is born in Milan in 1957 and graduated in composition at the Milan Conservatory with Donatoni and Sciarrino, is among the italian composers who have mostly used the postmodern practice of linguistic contamination.
A brand new opera, specially written and staged in the venetian theather on the occasion of the third centenary of the birth of the illustrious fellow citizen Carlo Goldoni (1707-2007)
CAST
Despina Barbara Hannigan
L’anzolo Rafael Alda Caiello
Mirandolina Cristina Zavalloni
Desdemona Sara Mingardo
Arlecchino Michael Bennett
Baffo Chris Ziegler
Goldoni Roberto Abbondanza
Othello Michael Leibundgut
Conductor Andrea Molino
direction Davide Livermore
scenes Santi Centineo
costumes Giusy Giustino
collaborating director Nicola Berloffa
magic effects consultant Mago Alexander
light designer Fabio Barettin
Orchestra e Coro del Teatro La Fenice
Chorus Master Emanuela Di Pietro